Sentence examples for accepting lower returns from inspiring English sources

Some clients turned to galleries for private sales, accepting lower returns to avoid the public embarrassment of selling off their collections.

Conversely, many emerging-economy firms that started out as subcontractors, such as Huawei Technologies and Hon Hai Precision Industry, have pursued a strategy of gradually moving up the value chain, accepting lower returns in the short term as they make themselves ever more differentiated and irreplaceable.

Several of these companies;Zhejiang Expressway, China Overseas, Shanghai Industrial;are now bidding on the kind of projects New World has done and accepting lower returns.

The endowments already are having to spend money defending their investment decisions, and, if it comes to it, will spend more selling shares and accepting lower returns than would otherwise have available.

For now, most of these institutional investors are biding their time, accepting lower returns without moving funds to countries with higher interest rates and perceived higher risk, or into other riskier domestic assets.

We will accept lower returns because we will cut the risk profile".

Ofwat wants firms to accept lower returns to help ease the strain on hard-pressed family finances.

Tim Buckley, the new chief executive of Vanguard, said investors would have to accept lower returns in the future than they have enjoyed in the past.

Savers prefer the safety and predictability of a debt contract, which is why they accept lower returns on bonds over time than on equities.

Ms. Chamberlin said Boeing feared that EADS could accept lower returns on the tanker contract and "turn in a proposal that we would have a difficult time matching".

Their reaction to infertile soil was to plant aggressive species of trees, regardless of their potential market value, and to accept lower returns in plant production.